Re: [hibernate-dev] Hibernate ORM 5.2 backports

2018-01-25 Thread Steve Ebersole
I don't think anyone mentioned expecting you to do this. In fact the discussions I have had about this was that others would help with this (after 5.2.13). On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 5:20 PM Gail Badner wrote: > People seem to be relying on me to backport to 5.2. From a product > standpoint, ther

Re: [hibernate-dev] Plans to release 5.2.13?

2018-01-25 Thread Steve Ebersole
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 9:22 AM Guillaume Smet wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 3:55 PM, Steve Ebersole > wrote: > >> And btw... the release announcement emails, tweets, forum posts, etc have >> been simple links back to the blog post for YEARS. So not sure what you >> mean about that happening

Re: [hibernate-dev] Hibernate ORM 5.2 backports

2018-01-25 Thread Jordan Gigov
I don't know how applicable this is to the Hibernate project, but a workflow I've seen is you do the fixes in the old maintenance-only branches (say 5.1) and then merge or cherry-pick those changes into the current-release branch. Of course if they've diverged too drastically in very few commits, t

Re: [hibernate-dev] Plans to release 5.2.13?

2018-01-25 Thread Guillaume Smet
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 3:55 PM, Steve Ebersole wrote: > And btw... the release announcement emails, tweets, forum posts, etc have > been simple links back to the blog post for YEARS. So not sure what you > mean about that happening "lately". > I'm talking about the blog post itself. I mean th

Re: [hibernate-dev] Plans to release 5.2.13?

2018-01-25 Thread Steve Ebersole
On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 5:41 AM Guillaume Smet wrote: > AFAICS, lately, the ORM bugfix releases announcement is just a link to the > changelog. I don't think it would buy you a lot to automate it. > Its been a long time since I've personally done a ORM bugfix release. But AFAIK we still do do a